Does Your Business Work for You?
A construction business which works for you works without the owner having to do all the important work, including making most day-to-day decisions, telling everyone...
How to Grow a Construction Business
Succeeding in the construction industry takes hard work. Construction business owners often need to overcome obstacles such as over-budget projects, difficult client demands, and...
Metal Shaping Resilient Buildings
As wildfires rage across the American West, hurricanes intensify in the Southeast, and insurance markets tighten nationwide, the demand for fire-resilient, climate-ready buildings is...
Managing Risks During Volatility
The decade of the 2020s has been a volatile one for the broader economy, as anyone in the construction industry can attest.
As we hit...
Proven Strategies for High-Impact Teams
The world of commercial construction is a high-stakes arena where detailed plans, tight schedules, and strict budgets come together (often as a collision). From...
No Train, No Gain
Ever said, “I wish my people (managers, foremen, and crews) were as good as me"? Do they often struggle and fail to do things...
Fleet Benchmarking
For mid-sized contractor fleets, efficiency is the name of the game. Whether in construction, landscaping, HVAC, or any other trade, fleet operations are a...
The CFO Alternative
In today’s construction industry, uncertainty is constant. Volatile material costs, protracted billing cycles, and razor-thin margins place significant strain on management teams. For many...
Building to Rent
The boom in single family build-to-rent (BTR) construction projects has been a boon to strapped consumers as well as the construction industry as the...
Paper Trail
The five truths of building construction projects are:
Every set of plans is not perfect.Every project finishes over budget.Every project completed is behind schedule.The contractor...